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Notes: Cooke grabs first win since facial injuries
Posted: 03/22/2010, 12:58 pm By Rhonda BeckGASTONIA, N.C. (March 20) — After suffering serious facial injuries in a November racing accident, Jeff Cooke of Spartanburg, S.C., is glad to be back on the track. Even better, glad to be back in victory lane after winning the NDRA-sanctioned Full Story
Bowen breaks through, captures Trull Memorial
Posted: 03/21/2010, 07:06 am By Rhonda BeckGASTONIA, N.C. (March 20) — Dean Bowen's attempt to run last year's Skyler Trull Memorial at Carolina Speedway ended nearly before it started. “We came last year to this race and got in a little tangle on the first lap," said Full Story
Streaking Hubbard gets first career WoO victory
Posted: 03/21/2010, 06:53 am By Kevin KovacSYLVANIA, Ga. (March 20) — Austin Hubbard loves Georgia – and Georgia loves him back. Back in the state where he burst on the national scene with his first major victory two months ago, the 18-year-old sensation from Seaford, Full Story
Shamrock 60, $10,000 captured by Davenport
Posted: 03/20/2010, 11:32 pmCLEVELAND, Tenn. (March 20) — Encouraging someone to don an enormous green leprachuan hat in front of a crowd isa tough sell in most cases. But when it comes with more green — in the form of a $10,000 winner's purse — Full Story
Lanigan tops McCreadie for WoO victory in Ocala
Posted: 03/20/2010, 05:43 am By Kevin KovacOCALA, Fla. (March 19) — Darrell Lanigan didn't catch his breath until reaching victory lane Friday night at Ocala Speedway. In a tense battle that had a standing-room-only crowd cheering, Lanigan repelled several rivals to capture Full Story
CT525 crate engine lifts R.J. to 60th SAS victory
Posted: 03/19/2010, 10:18 pmRINGGOLD, Ga. (March 19) — Ronnie Johnson entered the Cabin Fever 40 at Boyd's Speedway as the winningest driver in Southern All Star Racing Series history, but he won Friday's feature like he's won none other. Piloting a car equipped Full Story
Notes: Francis, Clanton ready for WoO's return
Posted: 03/18/2010, 05:32 pm By Kevin KovacHeading into this weekend's races in Ocala, Fla., and Sylvania, Ga., World of Outlaws Late Model Series regulars Steve Francis and Shane Clanton are anxious to climb back behind the wheel after experiencing eventful months — for different Full Story
Maturing teen's progress A-OK as he tackles MARS
Posted: 03/17/2010, 03:19 pm By Todd TurnerCLARKSVILLE, Tenn. — Winding down in his team's hauler at Clarksville Speedway, 16-year-old Gary Christian chatted nonchalantly about his second-place finish in the March 12 opener on the MARS DIRTcar Series. Christian battled wheel-to-wheel Full Story
Carolina radio show promotes dirt tracks
Posted: 03/16/2010, 03:24 pm By Rhonda BeckCarolina Speedway’s Clint Elkins and Mark Gibbons wanted to get the word out about the exciting dirt racing going on weekends in Gaston County, N.C. Radio personalities Joe Sellers and Jeff Ward of WGNC AM-1450 in Gastonia were hoping Full Story
Bloomquist's last-lap pass rouses Cherokee faithful
Posted: 03/08/2010, 01:03 am By James EssexGAFFNEY, S.C. (March 7) — Scott Bloomquist's car got better and better throughout the 50-lap March Madness VIII main event at Cherokee Speedway, and it reached best in the nick of time. The reigning Lucas Oil Late Model Dirt Series Full Story
Hollingsworth dominates SRRS at Duck River
Posted: 03/07/2010, 07:01 amWHEEL, Tenn. (March 6) — Polesitter Ronny Lee Hollingsworth of Northport, Ala., led all 40 laps at Duck River Speedway on Saturday for a Southern Regional Racing Series victory. Hollingsworth earned $3,000 for his second career SRRS Full Story
Davenport repeats at Modoc 100 for $10,000
Posted: 03/06/2010, 11:28 pmMODOC, S.C. (March 6) — Fourth-starting Jonathan Davenport of Blairsville, Ga., went around Larry Blankenship of Mooresville, N.C., on the 19th lap Saturday night at Modoc Speedway and dominated the rest of the way for his second Full Story
Wolter captures East Bay's NASRA finale
Posted: 03/06/2010, 10:20 pmGIBSONTON, Fla. (March 6) — Capitalizing on Wayne Chinn's misfortune, Bobby Wolter Jr. of Lexington, Ky., captured the 35-lap National All Star Racing Association finale at East Bay Raceway Park's Winternationals. Wolter, who took Full Story
Cook tops Madden, gets first-ever Volunteer win
Posted: 03/06/2010, 09:54 pm By James EssexBULLS GAP, Tenn. (March 6) — Fifth-starting Ray Cook of Brasstown, N.C., overtook race-long leader Chris Madden of Gray Court, S.C., on the 36th lap and led the rest of the Spring Thaw 60 at Volunteer Speedway for a $10,000 Lucas Full Story
Nosbisch inherits Ocala victory after Lloyd's DQ
Posted: 03/06/2010, 09:14 am By B.J. CavinOCALA, Fla. (March 5) — Hometown standout Ivedent Lloyd Jr. took the lead from Keith Nosbisch of Valrico, Fla., on the 32nd lap at Ocala Speedway, but after Lloyd took the checkered flag, he was stripped of the victory when his car's Full Story
Another Marlar cracks victory lane at East Bay
Posted: 03/06/2010, 03:17 amGIBSONTON, Fla. (March 5) — Matching his older brother with a Late Model victory at East Bay Raceway Park's 2010 Winternationals, Skylar Marlar of Winfield, Tenn., earned $3,000 Friday for a National All Star Racing Association victory Full Story
Notes: Ocala preparing for first-ever WoO event
Posted: 03/05/2010, 07:08 am By Kevin KovacAfter more than 17 years without hosting a major Dirt Late Model touring event, Ocala (Fla.) Speedway is poised to host the World of Outlaws Late Model Series on March 19. The tour is scheduled to make a first-ever stop at the central Florida Full Story
Cook turns back Wall, repeats at Bama Bash
Posted: 02/28/2010, 09:26 pm By Todd TurnerGLENCOE, Ala. (Feb. 28) — Following Sunday night's victory lane ceremonies in the infield at Green Valley Speedway, winner Ray Cook and runner-up Chris Wall enjoyed an animated conversation about their battle for the lead throughout Full Story
Last year's winner grabs pole for 13th Bama Bash
Posted: 02/27/2010, 07:10 pm By Todd TurnerGLENCOE, Ala. (Feb. 27) — Ray Cook of Brasstown, N.C., knows racers can't count on anything until they see a checkered flag. But the 38-year-old driver also knows he entered this year's Bama Bash after winning last year's event, he Full Story
Weaver awarded NeSmith victories after Dixon's DQ
Posted: 02/21/2010, 12:20 pm By Roby HelmGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 20) — Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., was awarded the victory in the 50-lap NeSmith Chevrolet Dirt Late Model Series race Saturday at East Bay Raceway Park's 34th annual Winternationals after apparent winner Full Story
Shan Smith gets $3,000 crate victory at East Bay
Posted: 02/20/2010, 04:35 am By Roby HelmGIBSONTON, Fla. (Feb. 19) — Shan Smith of Dade City, Fla., overtook polesitter Charlie Henderson of Cottondale, Ala., on the 22nd lap Friday, then fought off challenges from Randy Weaver of Crossville, Tenn., for a $2,500 NeSmith Full Story
Notes: Clanton anxious for return to health, racing
Posted: 02/16/2010, 03:25 pm By Kevin KovacBARBERVILLE, Fla. — World of Outlaws Late Model Series regular Shane Clanton was credited with a pair of last-place finishes at Volusia Speedway Park — 29th on Thursday, 30th on Saturday — but not as a result of any bad Full Story
Column: Handing out awards from Volusia
Posted: 02/13/2010, 10:39 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 14) — Rain spoiled two out of six events at the 39th DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH, but Volusia Speedway Park got to shine in wrapping up Georgia-Florida Speedweeks as the only track to maintain its car count from Full Story
Smith wins at Volusia for first Speedweeks victory
Posted: 02/13/2010, 04:52 pmBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 13) — Brady Smith won't go winless on the World of Outlaws Late Model Series in 2010. The rising star from Solon Springs, Wis., made sure of that on Saturday night, capturing the national tour's 50-lap A-Main Full Story
Notes: McDowell's spin costs him pole position
Posted: 02/12/2010, 02:27 am By Todd TurnerBARBERVILLE, Fla. (Feb. 11) — Dale McDowell spends part of his Dirt Late Model career tutoring younger drivers and hosting racing schools, but Thursday's performance at Volusia Speedway Park's DIRTcar Nationals by UNOH won't be part Full Story
